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  1. txwolfy

    Need to meet UK lighting standards

    Has anyone received an 05 in the UK yet, or have a firm date? Mine was supposed to leave port in the US on Saturday, which gives me about 3 weeks before I can take it home! By the way, I'm retired military, wife is here on orders working for the US bases, so I bought it through the on-base...
  2. txwolfy

    Need to meet UK lighting standards

    They re-aimed the headlights on the Escape, which is the same vehicle as the new English Ford Maverick. No need to swap them out. Also, they disconnected one reverse light and made that the rear fog (on her current 2001 Escape they mounted one of the ugly hanging types). They said they will...
  3. txwolfy

    Need to meet UK lighting standards

    Thanks Col - I figured someone had run into a similar situation. They adjust the angle of the lights, and usually add a small stick on turn signal light just ahead of the door openings - wife just had her new Escape converted so I'm familiar with the process. I will definitely try to get them...
  4. txwolfy

    Need to meet UK lighting standards

    Have my 05 GT on the way from the states, will get delivery here in England in 2-3 weeks. Before getting any new car registered, especially American makes, they need to meet the British requirements which include 2 white driving lights visible from the front, similar to our US amber parking...
  5. txwolfy

    Anyone get auto GT's yet?

    I expect delivery of my GT here in England within 3 -4 weeks. Should have been on the boat yesterday - hope so. I ordered the auto, even though most vehicles here in UK and manual - looking to have fun and turn some heads, it will be one of the first 05's over here so can't imagine the response!